Jiang Ming and the others had no idea what had happened in Sea God Pavilion after he left. He had already returned to the lakeside cottage with his wives.
After surviving two near-fatal injuries, seeing the cottage unchanged, quietly standing there as it always had, Jiang Ming could not help but curl his lips into a faint smile.
It was good to be back.
Behind him, Zhang Lexuan glanced at the three women beside her and softly said, "Why don't you start living here from today onward? It'll make it easier to take care of Jiang Ming."
Zhang Lexuan did not presumptuously claim that she would take care of Jiang Ming by herself. That would have been foolish.
With three others helping, there would be enough hands to care for Jiang Ming properly. She only needed to handle the overall arrangements.
Although the lakeside cottage was not large, it had two floors. If they asked a Soul Master from the academy with earth-element abilities to renovate it, accommodating so many people would not be a problem.
"Um... can I live in there?"
Liya asked cautiously.
Zhang Lexuan followed the direction of her finger. That was Sea God Lake!
"You want to live in Sea God Lake?"
Zhang Lexuan was somewhat surprised, but once she remembered that Liya was a Sea Soul Beast, she understood.
"But there aren't any places to live in Sea God Lake, like a palace or anything."
As a Princess of the Merfolk Tribe, Liya had lived in a palace in the Ice Sea. Sea God Lake clearly had no such thing.
Liya shook her head and softly said, "It's all right. I prefer staying in the water."
She was a Hundred-Thousand-Year Sea Soul Beast. Although she could temporarily take human form, she could not maintain that